Which of the following alcohols is $NOT$ prepared by acid catalyzed hydration of alkenes?

  • A
    Ethanol
  • B
    $Propan-2-ol$
  • C
    $Propan-1-ol$
  • D
    $2-Methylpropan-2-ol$

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Explain the methods of preparing alcohols from carbonyl compounds using Grignard reagents.

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Ethanol can be prepared more easily by which reaction?
$(i) \ CH_3CH_2Br + H_2O \longrightarrow CH_3CH_2OH + HBr$
$(ii) \ CH_3CH_2Br + Ag_2O \text{ (moist)} \longrightarrow CH_3CH_2OH + AgBr$

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